CRIME

Traffic offender told 'pay fines or go to prison'

Sean Mallory, 45, faces 200 days in prison or paying upwards of $9,000 in traffic fines after appearing in court on Thursday.

Second man charged in smuggling plot

Dennis Thomas, 38, was charged with trying to smuggle 500 grams of cocaine into Bermuda on Thursday. His co-accused Dennis Zuill was charged last week.

Illegal dog breeder gets conditional discharge

Vernon Charles, 45, was given a conditional discharge on Wednesday for illegally breeding a doberman pinscher.

How drink-driving proposal compares to other countries

Bermuda is looking to slash its drink driving limit in half. Drink driving limits vary widely across the globe.

Theft suspect faces birthday trial date

Kellie Miller, 42, will stand trial on her birthday for stealing $66 worth of groceries. She denied the charges in court on Tuesday.
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Man denies machete possession

Tyun Smith-Ming denied having a machete on him when police searched him. He will face trial in June.

Man arrested on suspicion of impaired driving

A 46-year-old Paget man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving on Front Street on Saturday.

Mom files police complaint

Nichole Williams has lodged official complaints after police officers allegedly refused to allow her to get properly dressed after she was arrested and handcuffed at her home.

SUN EXCLUSIVE

CHILD ABUSE REPORT: A victim’s ‘consent’ — should it matter?

Sentencing policy in child sex abuse cases appears to vary, and offences against boys appear to be treated more harshly than those against girls. More in Friday's Sun.

CHILD ABUSE REPORT: ‘Judges need special training’

Child sex abuse awareness training should be mandatory for judges and magistrates, a child protection charity said this week. Read the exclusive report in Friday's Sun.
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CHILD ABUSE REPORT: Child sex sentences put under review

SUN EXCLUSIVE on Friday: Bermuda's top judge has ordered a review of sentencing in child sex abuse cases, while advocates say there is a disparity between gender cases.

Biker fined for ignoring police

Avonn Brown, 40, was fined $1,800 on Thursday after he admitted assaulting an officer and failing to stop because his bike was unlicensed and uninsured.

Woman sent fake doctor's note to court

Tiarra Simmons was given a suspended sentence and a $900 fine on Monday after admitting to assaulting security at Snorkel Park and sending a fake doctor's note to court.

Man faces cocaine smuggling charge

Dennis Zuill, 34, appeared at Magistrates' Court on Wednesday charged with trying to smuggle cocaine into Bermuda.

BBC charged with naming alleged sex offender and victim

Bermuda Broadcasting Company was charged on Wednesday with naming an alleged sex offender and his victim.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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